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[Art. 4, Sec. 14A] MARYLAND MANUAL 637
be competent for the judges temporarily to transfer their
sittings elsewhere upon sufficient cause. The salary of each
Judge of the Court of Appeals shall be that now or here-
after prescribed by the General Assembly and shall not be
diminished during his continuance in office. Five of the
judges shall constitute a quorum, and five judges shall sit
in each case unless the Court shall direct that an additional
judge or judges sit for any case. The concurrence of a
majority of those sitting shall be sufficient for the decision
of any cause, and an equal division of those sitting in a
case has the effect of affirming the decision appealed from
if there is no application for re-argument as hereinafter
provided. In any case where there is an equal division or a
three to two division of the Court a re-argument before
the full Court of seven judges shall be granted to the losing
party upon application as a matter of right.
1 SEC. 14A. The General Assembly may by law create
such intermediate courts of appeal as may be necessary.
The General Assembly may prescribe the intermediate
appellate jurisdiction of these courts of appeal, and all other
powers necessary for the operation of such courts.
^ SEC. 14B. No member of the General Assembly at
which the addition of Section 14A was proposed, if other-
wise qualified, shall be ineligible for appointment or election
as a judge of any intermediate court of appeal, established
by law by the General Assembly pursuant to said Section
14A, by reason of his membership in such General Assembly.
^ SEC. 15. Any Judge of the Court of Appeals or of an
intermediate court of appeal who heard the cause below
either as a trial Judge or as a Judge of any intermediate
court of appeal as the case may be, shall not participate
in the decision. In every case an opinion, in writing, shall
be filed within three months after the argument or sub-
mission of the cause; and the judgment of the Court of
Appeals shall be final and conclusive.
' SEC. 16. Provision shall be made by Law for publishing
Reports of all causes, argued and determined in the Court
of Appeals and in the intermediate courts of appeal, which
the Judges thereof, respectively, shall designate as proper
for publication.
" SEC. 17. There shall be a Clerk of the Court of Appeals,
who shall be appointed by and shall hold his office at the
pleasure of said Court of Appeals.
'1 Added by Chapter 10, Acts of 1966, ratified November 8, 1966.
2 Thus amended by Chapter 10, Acts of 1966, ratified November 8. 1966.
' Thus amended by Chapter 99, Acts of 1956, ratified November 6, 1956.

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